16 Now the [a]altar hearth shall be twelve cubits long by twelve wide, (A)square in its four sides. 17 And the ledge shall be fourteen cubits long by fourteen wide in its four sides, the border around it shall be half a cubit, and its base shall be a cubit all around; and its (B)steps shall [b](C)face east.”

The Offerings

18 And He said to me, “(D)Son of man, this is what the Lord [c]God says: ‘These are the statutes for the altar on the day it is built, to offer (E)burnt offerings on it and to (F)sprinkle blood on it.

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 43:16 Heb ariel
  2. Ezekiel 43:17 Or be on the east side
  3. Ezekiel 43:18 Heb YHWH, usually rendered Lord, and so throughout the ch

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